Metabolic and endocrine physiology. ([2012])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Larry R. Engelking, PhD, Professor of Physiology, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine, Tufts University.
• Authors: Engelking, Larry R (Larry Rex)
• Contents: Chapter 1. Endocrine system -- chapter 2. Endocrine secretory control -- chapter 3. Hormone disposition, measurement and secretion -- chapter 4. Mechanisms of catecholamine and polypeptide hormone action : I -- chapter 5. Mechanisms of catecholamine and polypeptide hormone action : II -- chapter 6. Steroid and thyroid hormones -- chapter 7. Hypothalamus and pituitary -- chapter 8. Proopiomelanocortin and related peptides : I -- chapter 9. Proopiomelanocortin and related peptides : II -- chapter 10. Growth hormone : I -- chapter 11. Growth hormone : II -- chapter 12. Antidiuretic hormone -- chapter 13. Diabetes insipidus -- chapter 14. Calcium -- chapter 15. Magnesium and phosphate -- chapter 16. Parathormone, calcitonin, and vitamin D : I -- chapter 17. Parathormone, calcitonin, and vitamin D : II -- chapter 18. Disorders of calcium homeostasis -- chapter 19. Mineral imbalances : I -- chapter 20. Mineral imbalances : II -- chapter 21. ACTH and glucocorticoids : I -- chapter 22. ACTH and glucocorticoids : II -- chapter 23. ACTH and glucocorticoids : III -- chapter 24. ACTH and glucocorticoids : IV -- chapter 25. Cushing's-like syndrome and disease -- chapter 26. Mineralocorticoids -- chapter 27. Renin-angiotensin system : I -- chapter 28. Renin-angiotensin system : II -- chapter 29. Addison's-like disease -- chapter 30. Erythropoietin -- chapter 31. Natriuretic peptides -- chapter 32. Adrenal medulla : I -- chapter 33. Adrenal medulla : II -- chapter 34. Pheochromocytoma -- chapter 35. Phasic responses to trauma -- chapter 36. Thyroid : I -- chapter 37. Thyroid : II -- chapter 38. Hypothyroidism -- chapter 39. Hyperthyroidism -- chapter 40. Endocrine pancreas : I -- chapter 41. Endocrine pancreas : II -- chapter 42. Insulin -- chapter 43. Glucagon -- chapter 44. Diabetes mellitus -- chapter 45. Acute insulin withdrawal : I -- chapter 46. Acute insulin withdrawal : II -- chapter 47. Gastrointestinal hormones : I -- chapter 48. Gastrointestinal hormones : II -- chapter 49. Gastrointestinal hormones : III -- chapter 50. Gastrointestinal hormones : IV -- chapter 51. APUDomas -- chapter 52. Estrous cycles -- chapter 53. Ovine, canine and feline estrous cycles -- chapter 54. Bovine, Equine and rodent estrous cycles. Chapter 55. Primate menstrual cycle -- chapter 56. Menstruation and regulation of gonadotropin release -- chapter 57. Spermatogenesis and ovulation -- chapter 58. Male reproductive system -- chapter 59. Testosterone, estrogen and progesterone -- chapter 60. Pineal gland : I -- chapter 61. Pineal gland : II -- chapter 62. Placental hormones -- chapter 63. Fetal endocrine system : I -- chapter 64. Fetal endocrine system : II -- chapter 65. Maternal endocrine system -- chapter 66. Maternal organ systems -- chapter 67. Mammary glands -- chapter 68. Prolactin -- chapter 69. Oxytocin -- chapter 70. Neonatal physiology : I -- chapter 71. Neonatal physiology : II -- chapter 72. Comparative aspects of endocrinology.
• Publisher Details: Jackson, Wyoming : Teton NewMedia
• Publication Date: 2012
• Copyright Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource (215 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 636.089/24; Metabolism -- Disorders; Veterinary endocrinology; Endocrine glands -- Diseases; Metabolic Diseases -- veterinary; Endocrine System -- physiology; Endocrine System Diseases -- veterinary; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- Animal Husbandry; Endocrine glands -- Diseases; Metabolism -- Disorders; Veterinary endocrinology; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781482241211; 1482241218
• Related ISBNs: 9781591610465; 159161046X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed March 7, 2014).
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